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Who discovered DNA as genetic material?

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Answer: Friedrich Miescher

Explanation: DNA was discovered in 1869 by Swiss researcher friedrich Miescher. he was originally trying to study the composition of lymphoid cells(white and blood cells) but instead, he isolated a new molecule and called it DNA with associated protiens) from a cell nucleus.

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